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Grand Canyon University · 2 months ago

Graduate Assistant: Spiritual Formation, Marketing

Phoenix, AZ

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad

Grand Canyon University is seeking a Graduate Assistant for their Spiritual Formation Program to support marketing initiatives and manage digital content. The role involves collaborating with various teams, tracking performance metrics, and maintaining brand consistency across digital platforms.

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Responsibilities

Support the marketing efforts of the Spiritual Formation Program, including projects related to workshops, retreats, and Biblical resources for students

Assist in creating, optimizing, and managing digital content across various platforms, including websites, social media, email marketing, and internal communications

Manage the program’s digital asset library, ensuring that media files, graphics, templates, and brand content are organized, accessible, and up to date

Collaborate with other Department of Spiritual Life staff on campaign planning and content calendars

Assist in tracking key performance metrics across digital platforms and creating performance reports to inform future marketing strategy

Work closely with university marketing and creative services teams to maintain brand consistency and align campaigns with GCU’s institutional messaging

Monitor digital trends and student engagement behaviors to offer recommendations for marketing innovation and improvement

Support additional Spiritual Formation program responsibilities as needed and directed by Spiritual Formation Manager

Strong ability in creative and informative graphic design

Ability to write and edit engaging marketing content for digital channels with strong attention to detail and audience tone

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines

Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams and departments

Creative, resourceful, and proactive in problem-solving and continuous improvement

Willingness to learn new technologies and stay current with marketing and communication trends

Passion for higher education, student integration, and mission-driven work

Support for the University’s Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University

Other duties as assigned

Maintain a supportive role in advising Marketing Student Workers within the Spiritual Formation team

Qualification

Digital marketing principlesGraphic designContent creation toolsSocial media marketingEmail marketingOrganizational skillsWillingness to learnPassion for educationEffective communicationProblem-solvingAttention to detail

Required

Strong understanding of digital marketing principles, including social media and email marketing

Strong ability in creative and informative graphic design

Ability to write and edit engaging marketing content for digital channels with strong attention to detail and audience tone

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines

Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams and departments

Creative, resourceful, and proactive in problem-solving and continuous improvement

Willingness to learn new technologies and stay current with marketing and communication trends

Passion for higher education, student integration, and mission-driven work

Support for the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University

Be admitted to a graduate degree seeking program at GCU. (Certificate only programs do not satisfy this requirement.)

Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. (If a student is newly admitted to the University, the admission GPA is considered for this requirement.)

Be enrolled in as a 'regular' (not provisional) degree-seeking student for at least 6 graduate level units leading to the degree. (Undergraduate or audited courses do not satisfy this requirement.)

Graduate Assistants must follow the HR employment workflow processes and pre-employment background checks

Graduate Assistants have restricted work hours (maximum of 29 hours per week)

Must pass pre-employment background investigation(s)